Team Profiles
Managing Director

Etienne started his career in the liquor industry in 1991 as a trainee manager for the Picardi group of liquor stores and was promoted to store manager at the age of twenty one.

Events Director

Marius Basson graduated from the prestigious Granger Bay Hotel School, Cape Town, in 2000. Marius excelled and was selected as a top student to complete the experiential part of his training in London and New York.

Events Director JHB

Denzel gained most of his 10years of service industry experience during the 2years he spent abroad in the United States of America. Beverage management & event coordinating for the beverage department of a prestigious New York country Club and Silver service in Florida.

Durban Franchise Owner

Beau started his career in the food and beverage industry over 15 years ago. Beau's bar experience spans across the globe from South Africa to London to Miami, Florida.

General Manager

Andries was appointed General Manager of the Events Team in December 2009 after working at Bartenders Workshop as Senior Manager for 18 months. His experience in the bar industry and events is what makes him one of the best in beverage management and stock control.

JHB Accounts

I spent 12 years working for a corporate company and left to join The Bartenders Workshop in August 2008.

PE Franchise Owner

I have been in the service industry for just over 8 years now. Despite my age, I have vast experience and have done and mastered it all, from hostessing to bartending. I´m a woman in a male dominated team and I think that is what makes me stand out.

PE

I have been in the bar and service industry from the tender age of 16 and although I am still young I have over 5 years experience. I am known for being a peoples person and very enthusiastic.

Accounts Manager

Linda joined BTW in August 2006 and she is currently the administration and accounts officer…

Durban Franchise Owner

Jan spent 24 years in the security industry and 11 years in the civil legal services, during this period he became involved with The Bartenders Workshop...



He started off bartending in 2007 but is on par with the best Cape Town has to offer. Etienne became a permanent member of Bartendersworkshop in May 2009 and now holds a position of Junior Events Manager and offers professionalism to every event.

Carrie Paterson
Accounts Manager JHB

I have been a personal assistant for the past 7yrs for corporate companies and left to pursue a career with Bartenders workshop as a Personal assistant and administration manager for Denzel

Brighton Hloniphani
Set Up & Breakdown Manager JHB

Bennett Ndlovu
Events Manager JHB

Sedrick Masondo (JB)
Stores Manager JHB

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